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The US dollar edged slightly lower in recent trading sessions as US retail sales data disappointed.
Thanks to BOE Governor Carney’s hints that the UK central bank is looking to hike interest rates earlier than markets expect, GBP/AUD has made a strong convincing bounce off the range support visible on its 4-hour forex chart.
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The US dollar struggled to extend its rallies in the latest trading sessions, as data from the US economy simply came in line with expectations.
AUD/USD is finding resistance at the top of its range, visible on the 4-hour forex time frame. At the same time, stochastic is moving down, which means that there’s enough selling pressure to push price down.
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The US dollar dominated in recent forex trading sessions, particularly against the euro and the pound.
USDCAD is still trading inside the rising channel on its 1-hour time frame and may be ready to resume the climb if it finds support at the bottom of the channel near the 1.0850 minor psychological level.
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The US dollar regained strength against the euro and Swiss franc in yesterday’s trading sessions but it lost ground to the yen and Aussie then consolidated to the pound.
GBP/JPY has been moving inside a range for more than a couple of months already and it looks like the pair is gearing up for a test of resistance at the 173.00 major psychological handle. A strong selloff from this area could lead to a test of support at the 170.00 mark.
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The US non-farm payrolls figure came in close to expectations as it posted a 217,000 gain in hiring versus the estimated 214,000 increase.
USD/CHF has been trading inside a rising channel for nearly a month before the ECB rate decision last week triggered a sharp break lower. Since then price has made a decent correction close to the bottom of the channel.